The National Sports Authority (NSA) has confirmed that Niger and Somalia will use the Accra Sports Stadium for their home games during the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers. According to the NSA, the venue has been cleared by the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) to host international matches. The Director General, Yaw Ampofo...
Ghana’s U‑17 women’s national team, the Black Maidens, has departed Accra for Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, to compete in the 2026 WAFU B U‑17 Girls’ Cup, which kicks off on Tuesday, September 16. A squad of 22 players, led by head coach Nana Joe Adarkwa, will represent Ghana in the tournament that doubles as qualifiers for...
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey is set to miss Al-Shabab’s next two matches while following a specialised fitness programme. Partey will sit out the games against Al-Kholood and Al-Fayha as he continues his return to full fitness. The 33-year-old is undergoing intensive training sessions under the supervision of Al-Shabab’s fitness coach. His absence comes as the...
President John Dramani Mahama has called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and club administrators to collaborate urgently to raise the standard of domestic football and revive the defunct Colts League. Speaking during a courtesy call by a joint delegation from Ghana Premier League champions Medeama SC, Nations FC, and Ampem Darkoa Ladies FC, President...
Ghana star Antoine Semenyo has missed out on the 2026 Ballon d’Or shortlist despite an impressive club season that saw him win two trophies with Manchester City. Semenyo was widely regarded as Ghana’s strongest hope of making the 30-man shortlist after an outstanding 2025/26 campaign. The forward scored 17 goals and provided four assists in...
Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has completed a move to Sheffield United, signing a one‑year contract with the Championship club after leaving Leicester City at the end of last season. The 34‑year‑old forward arrives as a free agent and immediately links up with Chris Wilder’s squad, filling the Blades’ 25‑man roster. Ayew’s last competitive outing came...
Black Princesses head coach Charles Sampson believes his side will need to turn attention to the remaining group games following their disappointing start to the U-20 Women’s World Cup. Ghana suffered a 3-0 defeat to Ecuador in the opening game, conceding two goals in the first half before a third in the second half of...
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that it has reached an agreement with veteran Portuguese tactician Carlos Queiroz for his appointment as Head Coach of the Black Stars for the next phase of the team’s programme. Queiroz’s previous mandate, which included leading Ghana at the just‑concluded FIFA World Cup, ended a few weeks ago....
Manchester City have confirmed the signing of Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for a joint‑British transfer record fee of £125 million, with no add‑ons. Fernandez has penned a five‑year contract with the Premier League champions. Speaking after the announcement, Fernandez expressed his delight: “Manchester City are the most successful club in England in recent...
Ghanaian champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies wrapped up their group campaign at the ongoing WAFU B Women’s Champions League Qualifiers with a hard‑fought 2–1 victory over Nigeria’s Edo Queens. The match, played before an energetic crowd, saw the Darkoa Ladies display resilience and tactical discipline to secure the win. The Ghanaian side struck twice to establish...